#BCB484#BCB484

#BCB484 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.065 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB484
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 132)
HSL	hsl(51, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 29.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, -4.67, 25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 25.99, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0111 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.065 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2255, 45.0007, 28.3397)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB484 #848CBC

analogous

#BC9884 #BCB484 #A8BC84

triadic

#BCB484 #84BCB4 #B484BC

tetradic

#BCB484 #84BC98 #848CBC #BC84A8

square

#BCB484 #84BC98 #848CBC #BC84A8

split-complementary

#BCB484 #84A8BC #9884BC

monochromatic

#807846 #A69C5C #BCB484 #D2CCAC #E7E4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCB484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#BCB484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB484

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB484	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.065 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caa8',
    500: '#bcb484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb484;
$custom-light: #d1caa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 29.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76469,
    "c": 0.0651,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB484

secondary

#C4C7D8

accent

#4DA83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB484

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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